Maritime Legal Counsel
2 weeks ago
Maritime Legal Counsel (Arab Speaker)
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Government and Maritime Regulation
Job Function: Legal and Compliance (Maritime)
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of the department's strategy, defining strategic KPIs and targets in alignment with the organization's vision and mission.
- Oversee the formulation of operational plans, financial budgets, and policies to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
- Direct initiatives focused on process improvement, digitization, and change management for operational enhancements.
- Manage the review and amendment of maritime safety, environmental, and navigation control policies as per UAE government directives and international standards.
- Lead advocacy efforts to influence maritime policy at national and international levels, coordinating with government authorities and industry bodies.
- Facilitate collaboration with other Emirates to ensure cohesive maritime regulation across the UAE.
- Oversee research activities to benchmark policies against regional and global standards, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Ensure effective monitoring systems for compliance with all maritime regulations and prompt resolution of non-compliance issues.
- Lead risk management activities related to maritime operations and regulatory compliance, implementing mitigation strategies.
- Provide guidance and regulatory support to other departments, ensuring effective implementation and understanding of maritime policies.
- Supervise engagement processes with maritime stakeholders for feedback on policy developments and enhance regulatory compliance.
- Drive a high-performance culture within the department by fostering employee engagement and commitment to organizational goals.
- Promote health, safety, and environmental practices by ensuring adherence to relevant policies and procedures.
Experience and Qualification:
- Minimum 8 years of experience in maritime policy development and regulation, including at least 4 years in a managerial role overseeing a team.
- Proven experience in ensuring compliance with maritime regulatory frameworks and standards.
- Bachelor's Degree in Maritime Studies, Law, Public Policy, or a related field is required.
- Certified Maritime Policy Specialist (CMPS) is preferred.
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities in both Arabic and English.
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